Safety Manual: General Safety Policies (Covers A,B,C of manual)
What incidents should be reported to your supervisor?
Report all incidents, no matter how minor, immediately to your supervisor.
What style of walking does Fernbrook recommend on ice or snow?
The penguin walk.
What is the definition of sanitization?
Sanitization involves killing microbes on a surface or object. The goal of sanitization is not to completely eliminate all microbes, but to reduce them to a level that will reduce the potential for an infection to occur.
Where is the appropriate location to be in your office in the event of severe weather
Indoors and show staff your designated area after the game.
TRUE- if this happens remain calm and call your supervisor then 911.
What is the notification phrase to let others know you need assistance?
Fuzzy Cricket
What does the term Winter Storm Watch mean?
Severe winter conditions, such a heavy snow and/or ice, are possible in the next 12 to 36 hours. Prepare now.
Whose responsibility is it to wash and wipe down kitchen appliances and utensils, clean up the kitchen after use, and throw away expired foods?
You as the staff have this responsibility
True or false: If you feel unsafe as a staff in a client session you can end the session early.
True
Finish this statement: "If you see something"
"Say something"
Whose responsibility is it to monitor employee well-being and ensure they are physically able to perform their job tasks safely?
During an active shooter situation, the first action taken should be?
RUN and escape, if possible. Getting away from the shooter or shooters is the top priority.
One way to prevent kitchen fires is to keep what away from the stove?
If you feel unsafe in the office during atypical business office what are at least two precautions you can take?
Lock the doors
Let coworkers know you are working early/late
Have an exit strategy
Review the safety handbook
Where do we dispose a full Sharps container?
What Fernbrook policy guides what to do if an incident occurs during a client session?
Policy ADM 170 Employee and Client Safety in the Policy and Procedure manual.
When should a client with MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) not attend session?
When there is wound drainage (“pus”) that cannot be covered and contained with a clean, dry bandage.
If an allergic reaction should occur while you are with a client, who should we call?
Please call their caregiver or emergency contact. If anaphylaxis is occurring, please call 911 or take client to emergency room.
Where can you find an incident report?
On procentive in clinical charting-
Form F205-1025
If you are exposed to an infestation what should you do?
Call your supervisor
Consider resources to treat your self AND help support your client.
Whose responsibility is it to annually update safety manuals or upon major change to the environment (i.e. new location or change in location).
The safety committee members have this responsibility.
How is head lice spread?
Head lice do not have wings and cannot fly or jump however, they are spread by direct head to head contact with an infected person. Head lice also may be spread by sharing combs, hats, pillows, towels and other head coverings. Pets cannot spread head lice.
What law states that a person at the scene of an emergency should give reasonable assistance to the injured person, including calling law enforcement or medical personnel. A person who violates this subdivision is guilty of a petty misdemeanor.
Good Samaritan Law
What is the process in the event of a fire?
Walk to the nearest exit.
Assemble in the designated area* Identify your area!
Remain outside until you get the all-clear.
Supervisors will account for all individual.
How do we treat clients who are experiencing an infestation at their home?
With respect
With kindness
How I would want to be treated
By offering support resources